For energy consumers, such a strategy, if successful, will inevitably mean shortages of energy, and higher costs at the fuel pump, in our home utility bills, at grocery and clothing stores, and in any other good or service whose cost is in any way dependent on the cost of energy or transportation.
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Costs for coal are highly dependent on the cost of gasoline, and the costs for wind are highly dependent on material costs like steel and concrete as wind requires about 10 times the amount of steel, concrete and copper per kWhr than any other energy source.
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These, in turn, are also highly dependent on the cost of gasoline.
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The Obamacare scheme was always dependent on low-cost consumers subsidizing the high cost ones.
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Perhaps more relevant, its success is no longer dependent on being the lowest cost provider of retail goods.
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The government is taking measures to stabilize growth by pushing for more investment projects, reducing tax burdens and allowing private sector investment in strategic industries as China tries moving away from being a low-cost manufacturing hub dependent on the ever-declining growth of the developed world.
The confusion behind energy subsidies coupled with slanted media coverage has resulted in a myth that solar power is not cost competitive and is dependent on government subsidies.
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While cheaper, this would be at the cost of excluding forest-dependent peoples from the benefits of new streams of carbon finance (or worse, possibly excluding them from forest areas altogether).
The cost of the fuel cell is dependent on whether it can be mass-produced.
The reality is that U.S. companies have grown too accustomed or dependent on the high-quality, low-cost technology support that these visas enable.
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He goes on further to explain that the cost of winning these contracts away are dependent on Netflix's ability to grow the subscriber base.
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The cost of buying property will be highly dependent on the destination, but nonetheless you should budget for the usual additional expenses involved, including legal fees, taxes and insurance.
The government has said the fare increases are necessary in the short-term to achieve the goal of bringing down the cost of running railways and making services less dependent on taxpayers.
Were the cancelled deals so marginal, and so dependent on cheap credit, that a relatively small rise in the cost of debt ruined them?
Because it is less dependent on manufacturing than Germany, Italy and Spain, France has less to fear from low-cost Asian competition.
The approach is in lockstep with the device's target market -- busy and less technical consumers, particularly young mothers, who find themselves increasingly dependent on e-mail and don't want the complexity of a smartphone or the high cost of running one on a 3G network.
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